Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Black 2024

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Black 2024

Lenovo
78 Overall Score
vs
Dell OptiPlex 3060 Tiny Black 2020

Dell OptiPlex 3060 Tiny Black 2020

Dell
43 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Black 2024

92 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

This tiny Lenovo ThinkCentre packs impressive speed and power into a compact form factor, making it an excellent upgrade for office work and even video editing. Users praise its quiet, fanless operation and easy setup, especially with the TIO monitor dock. A few noted a potential Remote Desktop issue with duplicate system IDs, but overall satisfaction is very high.

Pros
  • Compact and space-saving design
  • Fast performance for office and video editing
  • Quiet fanless operation
  • Easy setup with TIO monitor dock
  • Excellent customer support and warranty
Cons
  • Potential Remote Desktop issue with duplicate system IDs
  • No CD drive included
  • Limited upgradeability for tinkerers
  • Slightly slower than high-end towers for gaming
👍 Form factor 5
👍 Performance 5
👍 Fanless operation 2
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Customer support 1
👎 Remote desktop issue 1

Dell OptiPlex 3060 Tiny Black 2020

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Compact
Lenovo
86
Dell
51
Business
Lenovo
85
Dell
42
Home Office
Lenovo
75
Dell
37
Developer
Lenovo
67
Dell
35
Workstation
Lenovo
50
Dell
38
Gaming
Lenovo
13
Dell
49
Creator
Lenovo
25
Dell
43
Ai Llm
Lenovo
24
Dell
29

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5Dell OptiPlex 3060 Tiny
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 14400T★Intel 8th Generation Core i5
CPU Multi-Core Score
20,265
9,519
Cores10★6
Frequency1.5 GHz2.1 GHz★
L3 Cache20 MB★8 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel UHD Graphics 730Intel UHD Graphics 630★
GPU Benchmark Score
1,534
20,240
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★DDR4
Storage 1512 GB512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Storage 2 TypeHDD★—
Build
Form Factorminimini
PSU90W★—
Weight1.25 kg3.17 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports1★—
USB Ports66
Thunderbolt0—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.41x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★—
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Black 2024

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong port selection (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)

Dell OptiPlex 3060 Tiny Black 2020

  • Strong gpu (72nd percentile)
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average cpu (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average ram (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5

Scores 78 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 27 specs.

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Better at:

CompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

Dell OptiPlex 3060 Tiny Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreator